Honda SB7038 Operator's Manual
Honda SB7038 Operator's Manual

Honda SB7038 Operator's Manual

For use with a hrc 7000 series mid size commercial mower power head

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  • Page 2 SB7038 Snowblower The information in this operator’s manual is limited in application to the Honda SB7038 Snowblower when installed and used on a Honda mid-sized commercial mower power head. Before installing or operating this equipment, read this operator’s manual and the owner’s manual supplied with the power head.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ..................... 29 SB7038 Snowblower...
  • Page 4: The Importance Of Installation

    THE IMPORTANCE OF INSTALLATION Proper installation is essential to operator safety and the reliability of the machine. Any error or oversight made by the technician assembling and servicing a unit can easily result in faulty operation, damage to the machine, or injury to the operator. Some of the most important safety precautions are given below.
  • Page 5: Safety Labels

    KEEP PLASTIC MATERIALS AWAY FROM KEEP PLASTIC MATERIALS AWAY FROM INTENSE HEAT AND OPEN FLAME. INTENSE HEAT AND OPEN FLAME. *NEVER I *NEVER ALLOW PASSENGERS ON THE ATTACHMENT. ATTACH SB7038 Snowblower AVOID INJURY FROM ROTATING AUGER KEEP HANDS, FEET AND...
  • Page 6: Assembly And Installation

    SB7038 Snowblower Assembly and Installation Remove the lag bolts holding the blower head and the pulley assembly to the shipping pallet. Remove the blower head and pulley assembly from the pallet. Remove the loose parts box, then inventory the contents.
  • Page 7: Inventory Hardware Bags

    (2) 5/16” hex nut (2) 5/l 6” lockwasher (2) These spare parts should be used in the event a shear bolt on the auger or fan shaft breaks. plastic cable boot SB7038 Snowblower l/2” flat washer (2)
  • Page 8: Hardware Measuring Chart

    SB7038 Snowblower Hardware Measuring How to measure hardware INCHES MILLIMETERS 9/l 6 10mm WASHERS BY INSIDE DIAMETER Torque Values Fastener I Size Hex nut / bolt, l/4” Hex nut I bolt, 5/l 6” Hex nut I bolt, 318” Hex nut I bolt, 7/l 6”...
  • Page 9: Uncrate The Snowblower

    Install the flange nut on the tensioner bolt and tighten the bolt. drive models) RIGHT PUMP PULLEY TENSIONER TENSIONER BELLEVILLE PLATE SB7038 Snowblower FLANGE NUT PIVOT BOLT’ S/32” SPACER 5116” FLAT - WASHER (3) PIVOT PIN ’...
  • Page 10: Assemble The Snowblower

    SB7038 Snowblower Hold one of the face plates behind the opening in the engine bed. Slide the threaded end of the release rod through the opening and the slot in the face plate. Thread the release rod into the pivot pin until the edge of the welded plate on the rod is 3 mm (l/W) from the engine bed.
  • Page 11 Repeat the process for the shoe on the other side. Adjust the skid shoe height (page 23) after installing the snowblower. 114 x 314” HEX BOLT (2) l/4 x 112” HEX BOLT (6) WORM GEAR l-511 6” ring, SB7038 Snowblower ANTI-FRICTION 5/16x1” 5/16’ HEX NUT (2(...
  • Page 12: Install The Snowblower

    5. Connect the power unit to the snow thrower using eight l/2 x 1” bolts and eight l/2” flange nuts. 6. Install the snow blower belt on the engine pulley and tensioner. Adjust the belt tension (see the mid-size commercial mower owner’s manual or shop manual ).
  • Page 13 4. Insert the upper crank rod through the grommet in the crank support and into the the lower crank rod. Secure it with a 2-15/16” spring clip. Install the plastic handle over the end of the upper crank rod. SB7038 Snowblower PLASTIC HANDLE...
  • Page 14 SB7038 Snowblower Deflector Cable Assembly Remove the forward throttle mounting screw, and use it to temporarily hold the cable bracket in position. The cable bracket will be used as a guide to mark, and drill the two mounting bolt holes in the handle tube.
  • Page 15 11. Secure the clevis pin with small cotter pin, and tighten the jam nut against the clevis. bracket and SB7038 Snowblower CLAMP MACHINE LOCK WASHER (2) POP 52173 (9511)
  • Page 16: Safety Recommendations

    SB7038 Snowblower Safety Recommendations Introduction The snowblower is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death. Serious accidents which may cause injury or property damage can occur if the following safety guidelines are not followed.
  • Page 17: Before Operation

    Be sure the area is clear of other people before operation. Stop the machine if anyone enters the area. Do not operate the machine with children, pets, or other nearby. without safety devices and shields in place and operating properly. for maximum traction. the snowblower. or when the snowblower SB7038 Snowblower is not in use. Passengers...
  • Page 18: Children

    SB7038 Snowblower lO.As a general rule, do not operate the snowblower in reverse. If it is absolutely necessary to back up: a) Disengage the blade control. b) Check the area on the ground directly behind the machine. c) Continue to observe area down and to rear while backing up.
  • Page 19: Stopping

    Do not wear loose fitting clothing, jewelry, scarves, or adjustments. and replace when necessary. Use only factory-approved by others may not be of the same quality. pressures. Use a clip-on chuck to inflate tires, with an SB7038 Snowblower is not in replacement POP 52173 (9511)
  • Page 20: Controls

    SB7038 Snowblower Controls Use this section to familiarize yourself with the various controls and operation of the snowblower. section covers only items relating to the snowblower itself. Refer to the owners manual for the Honda mid-size commercial mower for instructions in operating the power unit.
  • Page 21 Never allow anyone to operate the on the snowblower. clear of all people and pets. should be fairly tight and belted. Loose clothing into moving SB7038 Snowblower LOOSEN (don’t remove) NUTS 118 - 3116” LEVEL SURFACE 114 - 112” GRAVEL OR UNEVEN SURFACE Be thoroughly...
  • Page 22 SB7038 Snowblower Snow Removal Methods Use the following patterns to avoid discharging snow in unwanted locations and to also prevent a second pass. For clarity, assume both methods are used on a rectangular area. If you can discharge snow to both sides, it is best to start in the middle of the rectangle.
  • Page 23: Removing And Storing The Snowblower

    3. Remove the two 3/8” bolts and flange nuts to remove the crank support. Snowblower Removal 1. Loosen the top nuts on the engine belt guides, and remove the snow blower belt from the engine pulley. 2. Support the snowblower with a suitable block of wood or other support.
  • Page 24: Maintenance & Adjustments

    SB7038 Snowblower Maintenance & Adjustments Maintenance Schedule What Lubricate chains Apply grease to antifriction ring Apply grease to bushings Apply grease to worm gear Inspect and adjust PTO spring tension Grease fitting on auger Gearbox oil You can be seriously injured by the fan or auger blades.
  • Page 25: Other Maintenance Items

    To remove the belt from the gearbox pulley, loosen the top nut on the belt guides, and lift the belt off of the pulley. in the mid-size SB7038 Snowblower INSPECTION PLUG OSEN TOP NUT ONLY...
  • Page 26 SB7038 Snowblower Parts Listing BUSHING, SPLITTAPER (1.0’ BORE) CABLE ASSY, CHUTE CONTROL CV \MP ASSEMBLY ,,cn REIT CO’. -. ., WC.. 9 KNOB, BELT COVER SNOW THROWER ASSY, 36 GEARBOX SPROCKET, 11 TOOTH SPROCKET, 32 TOOTH CHAIN, l/Z’PlTCH - - - , -, .
  • Page 27: Parts Listing

    10 fan shaft holder 11 fan shaft bearing 12 bearing support 13 woodruff key, 1/4x 718” 14 lbolt.5/16~2-l/4” 20 lock washer, 5116” 26 1 bearing SB7038 Snowblower POP 52173 (9511)
  • Page 28 Parts Listing SB7038 Snowblower Discharge Chute POP 52173 (9511)
  • Page 29: Optional Accessories

    The standard turf tires extend beyond the width of the snowblower and can reduce performance. Carburetor Anti-king This special kit is used to prevent the formation of ice on the carburetor linkage. Kit (H/X7013 models on/y) SB7038 Snowblower...
  • Page 30: Warranty Service Information

    SB7038 Snowblower Warranty Service Information Honda Power Equipment dealerships are staffed by trained professionals. any question you may have. If you encounter a problem that your dealer does not solve to your satisfaction, please discuss it with the dealership’s management. Almost all problems are solved in this way.
  • Page 31 Current customer service contact information: United States, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands: Honda Power Equipment dealership personnel are trained professionals. They should be able to answer any question you may have. If you encounter a problem that your dealer does not solve to your satisfaction, please discuss it with the dealership's management.
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